On January 23, 2025, the Fourt Circuit, in Alig v. Rocket Mortg., LLC, No. 22-2289, 2025 WL 271563 (4th. Cir. Jan. 23, 2025), reversed the District Court’s decision that a certified class action. In Alig, the plaintiffs filed...more
On January 15, 2025, the Supreme Court of the United States in Royal Canin U.S.A., Inc., et al. v. Wullschleger et al., upheld the Eighth Circuit’s decision, holding that when a plaintiff amends their complaint and deletes...more
1/23/2025
/ Appeals ,
Class Action ,
Federal Court Litigation ,
Forum Shopping ,
Jurisdiction ,
Remand ,
Removal ,
Royal Canin USA Inc v Wullschleger ,
SCOTUS ,
Subject Matter Jurisdiction ,
Supplemental Jurisdiction
On December 11, 2024, the Supreme Court dismissed NVIDIA Corporation’s appeal, allowing a class action securities fraud case to move forward towards trial. The Plaintiffs originally brought the case in the United States...more
12/18/2024
/ Class Action ,
Cryptocurrency ,
False Statements ,
Frivolous Lawsuits ,
Gaming ,
Investors ,
NVIDIA ,
Pleading Standards ,
PSLRA ,
Reckless Disregard ,
SCOTUS ,
Securities Fraud
On June 17, 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court granted certiorari on Nvidia’s appeal of the Ninth Circuit’s decision to revive a shareholder class action lawsuit against the company. The Supreme Court will consider the appropriate...more
6/27/2024
/ Certiorari ,
Class Action ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Investors ,
NVIDIA ,
Pleading Standards ,
PSLRA ,
Securities ,
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ,
Securities Litigation ,
Shareholder Litigation ,
Shareholders
The United States Supreme Court declined Visa and Mastercard’s petition for certiorari on Monday, thereby deepening a split between the circuit courts regarding the predominance standard for class certification. The National...more
On April 4, 2024, the United States District Court for the Northern District of California denied the certification of a class action lawsuit from potentially tens of millions of Google account holders against Google....more